When invasive species become established they cause significant damage to freshwater ecosystems, fish populations and to the economies that depend upon them. Next to habitat loss, invasive species are considered the greatest threat to native biodiversity. Anglers play a vital role in protecting the native and unique fish stocks and waterways on the island of Ireland. Inland Fisheries Ireland and the Institute of Technology, Sligo are looking for anglers to take a short online questionnaire called “Angling and invasive species”...

Invasive Species Questionnaire

When invasive species become established they cause significant damage to freshwater ecosystems, fish populations and to the economies that depend upon them. Next to habitat loss, invasive species are considered the greatest threat to native biodiversity. Anglers play a vital role in protecting the native and unique fish stocks and waterways on the island of Ireland. Inland Fisheries Ireland and the Institute of Technology, Sligo are looking for anglers to take a short online questionnaire called “Angling and invasive species”.

The following link is to the questionnaire which can be completed anonymously. It should take no more than 8 minutes and your views would be greatly appreciated.